Department of Anthropology and Sociology The Department of Anthropology and Sociology grapples with the theory and practice of real-world issues such as migration, race, gender, climate change, and social justice.
Dr Bhrigupati Singh Dr Bhrigupati Singh is a Senior Lecturer in Anthropology, working at the intersection of medical anthropology, religious studies, philosophy, and psychiatry.
The Republic of Laughter and Belonging: Indigenous Wisdom and the Future of African Democracy This lecture reimagines democracy in Africa as a moral art of belonging and laughter—an interplay of care and critique rooted in indigenous wisdom
The Gaza Catastrophe: The Genocide in World-Historical Perspective Book launch of SOAS professor Gilbert Achcar's new publication, 'The Gaza Catastrophe: The Genocide in World-Historical Perspective'.
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Critical minerals This research focuses on how African economies should manage the relationships with international mining companies promoting socio-economic development.